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Carl's Carpentry and Home Improvement - Unlicensed Contractor

Doors Repair, Wood Fence Repair,

About us

I'm running a special on Wood Fence Gate replacements , Professionally built and installed . Carl's Carpentry & Home Improvement in Citrus Heights, CA, formerly 27 years owning Bilt Rite Construction. Active business license, insured, finger printed, and background checked! Check out my reviews on Home Advisor. I'm now focusing on Handyman type work that my son and I can do. I'm a carpenter by trade, so we like doing repairs or new construction such as fences, decks, stairs, covered porches, doors, dry rot, and termite damage. I also have extensive experience in general property management rental repairs and maintenance. Organizing, de cluttering, hauling , small jobs welcomed.

Business highlights

Veteran owned and operated

Services we offer

Interior and exterior door installation and service, Major Projects, clean up, hauling , organizing, interior trim, wood repairs, wood gate replacement specialist

Amenities

Free Estimates

Yes

Warranties

Yes

Reviews
4.661 Reviews
Number of StarsImage of DistributionNumber of Ratings
5
56%
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Cheryl Y.
May 2025
5.0
$375
Great job. Very fine workmamship.

Steve B.
May 2025
5.0
He did a super job. showed up quick and was done in two days. Very happy indeed,

Jeff S.
May 2019
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Good work and attitude. Did what was agreed on in the time stated.

Gus A.
Apr 2019
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro

Dick O.
Mar 2019
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro

Brad H.
Jan 2019
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
showed up right away to give an estimate. returned same day to repair my door. will use again

Joe L.
Nov 2018
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Carl was wonderful. Did an excellent job on multiple projects and even ran for parts needed. Was on time, courteous and friendly. Would highly recommended and will be using him again in the short future for some new projects.

David W.
Oct 2018
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
They came out as planned and did the job as I had asked, and in a shorter time than I thought too.

Diane D.
Aug 2018
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Really appreciated their timeliness, professionalism and the thorough job they did. Will use again.

Rebecca M.
Jul 2018
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Very professional, great job. Will use Carl for all fix it jobs.

Timothy S.
Jun 2018
4.5
Yes, I recommend this pro
good job

Christopher D.
Jun 2018
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Very professional. Cleaned up after the job was done. very friendly. asked if there was anything else that needed to be done.

Hannah W.
Apr 2018
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Carl and his son Zach were a pleasure to have around. I trusted them instantly. They went above and beyond what we had contracted them to do and the cost was very reasonable. Would hire them again!

Mike M.
Mar 2018
4.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Fast and Efficient work. Well done

HAROLD W.
Feb 2018
1.5
I FOUND OUT WHEN HAVING WORK DONE TO ALWAYS GET IT IN WRITTING, IF NOT THEY ARE MISUNDERSTANDINGS AND THEY CAN CHARGE WHATEVER THEY WANT, IT WON,T HAPPEN AGAIN..

Narciso O.
Oct 2017
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Courteous, prompt, lot a of communication, very professional yet laid back, made me feel really comfortable

Heidi H.
Oct 2017
4.5
Yes, I recommend this pro
He was wonderful!! I showed him some of the projects I wanted done. He gave an estimate. I approved of the jobs. and he got it done. Worked professionally and, as friendly as can be. I even hired his son to help me around the house cleaning some closets out. He built a gate on the side of my house, replace my smoke detectors, hung blinds, etc. His rates are very reasonable. I have a few more jobs around the house, I am just waiting for my pieces to arrive and then I am calling him again. So happy with his work.

David T.
Oct 2017
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
I am having a kitchen remodel and I needed a vent to my exisiting roof jack installed. After talking to several contractors and getting no where I was contacted by Bilt-Rite and the job was done promptly and at a reasonable cost.

Linda S.
Oct 2017
4.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
N/A

Laquita A.
Jan 2017
4.5
Doors Repair
Yes, I recommend this pro
prompt arrival...... gave 3 estimates, highest price to lowest..... no pressure to spend more..... awesome work & look of repairs...... thanks!!!!!!

Chris G.
Apr 2016
4.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Replaced fluorescent lighting that was installed in roof, replaced with standard lighting. Removed and repositioned Replaced with new medicine cabinets. Replastered and painted. Performed work timely and cleaned up daily.

Chris G.
Mar 2016
4.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Removed two fluorescent light fixtures, wall mirrors and medicine cabinets in 2 bathrooms and installed different lighting system, and medicine cabinets. Repainted. Work was performed quickly, cleaned up daily..

Pat V.
Dec 2015
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Great work!

ROB G.
Dec 2015
4.5
Yes, I recommend this pro
on time, prepared to do the work, no waste time right to work. will use him in future

Franz L.
Dec 2015
4.5
Yes, I recommend this pro
They arrived on time and provided a price for the work right off the bat. We were having them put together an entertainment center we purchased online. The directions provided by the manufacturer were less than perfect but they got the job done and it looks great.
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FAQ

Carl's Carpentry and Home Improvement - Unlicensed Contractor is currently rated 4.6 overall out of 5.
Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Sunday: Closed
Yes, Carl's Carpentry and Home Improvement - Unlicensed Contractor offers free project estimates.
No, Carl's Carpentry and Home Improvement - Unlicensed Contractor does not offer eco-friendly accreditations.
No, Carl's Carpentry and Home Improvement - Unlicensed Contractor does not offer a senior discount.
No, Carl's Carpentry and Home Improvement - Unlicensed Contractor does not offer emergency services.
Yes, Carl's Carpentry and Home Improvement - Unlicensed Contractor offers warranties.